Dixon RAM XS7227 / 968999724, RAM XS5025BF / 968999725 manual Tire Pressures, Belts

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MAINTENANCE

Tire Pressures

Rear tires should have a pressure of 10 psi / 69 kPa /.7 bar. Front tires should be at 15 psi / 103 kPa / 1 bar.

Parking Brake

Visually check that no damage is found on the lever, cables, or switch belonging to the parking brake. Perform a standstill test and check that there is sufficient braking action.

To adjust the parking brake, contact the Dixon service workshop.

WARNING!

Faulty adjustment will result in reduced braking ability and can cause an accident.

8011-564

Tire pressures

8061-019

Parking brake

V-belts

Check every 100 hours of operation. Check for severe cracking and large nicks.

NOTE: The belt will show some small cracks in normal operation.

The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The machine must be absolutely standing still when applying the parking brake.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Page Contents English-4 Introduction Manufacturing Number Good ServiceImportant Information Symbols and DecalsMoving sharp blades under cover General Operation SafetyNever take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Roll over Protection system Rops Control Locations Motion control levers Fuses ControlsSteering Control Levers Throttle Control Blade SwitchParking Brake Fuses Ignition SwitchChoke Control Fuel Tank Fuel Shut Off Valve Cutting Height AdjusterHour Meter Seat Adjustment LeverSteering OperationTraining Starting the Engine Before StartingPlace controls in neutral position To remove cables, reverse order Starting the engine with a weak batteryRunning Ensure that no one is near mower when engaging blade switchOperating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Pump release valves Moving by HandMaintenance Schedule MaintenanceDaily Weekly Maintenance interval Least Hours Once Maintenance Before AfterLeast in hours Once Before After Each Year 100 300 MaintenanceDaily Weekly At Replacing battery BatteryTo clean battery and terminals Ignition System Safety SystemChoke Cable Engine Cooling Air IntakeThrottle Cable Servicing Precleaner Air Filter MaintenanceReplacing Air Filter Servicing Paper ElementFuel Pump Air Filter Replacing the Fuel FilterBelts Tire PressuresDeck belt removal Deck belt installationPump Belt Belt installationCutting Blades Replacing pump beltBlade replacement Leveling deck Adjusting the Mower DeckAdjusting Cutting Height Anti-scalp rollers Removal and installation of caster wheel Cleaning and WashingCaster Wheels HardwareChange transaxles transmission filters General LubricationFront Wheel Mount Lubricating the CablesFront Wheel Bearings Deck spindleEngine Oil Filter Engine OilDeck outer spindle Engine Oil Levels Changing the Engine OilFluid Change Purging ProceduresHydraulic Pump Problem Cause TroubleshootingEnglish-54 Storage ServiceStorage Winter StorageSchematics Ram Xs5025 Technical DataProductivity Ram Xs7227 Engine 7227 Torque Specifications AccessoriesConformity Certificates Conformity CertificatesUSA requirements CE requirementsDelivery Service Service JournalAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service English-66 English-67 English-68 At Least Once Each Year Page Page Part No 132401 IR 11/15/07